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......&.&& # % . # % . # % LYING # % . # % . # % . .&&....&&&
&.......&& # % . IN MY ROOM, # % . .&&&...&.&
&&......&. # ARMS FLOPPED OVER THE EDGE OF THE BED. .&.&&....&
.&&....... # % . SOMETHING POKING MY LEFT HAND, ...&&&...&
.&&&...... # % . SOMETHING SLIMY, ...&.&&...
.&.&&..... # % . SLITHERING AROUND THE FINGERS, .....&&&..
...&&&.... # % . UP THE ARM. # % . .....&.&&.
...&.&&... IS IT DRUG-FUELED APATHY? # % . &......&&&
&....&&&.. # % . I DON'T MOVE THE ARM. &&.....&.&
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.&&....&&& WHATEVER IT IS THAT'S TASTING ME, # % . .&&&.....&
.&&&...&.& IT MOVES FURTHER UP, # % . .&.&&.....
.&.&&....& REACHES THE ARMPIT. # % . ...&&&....
...&&&...& I TURN MY HEAD TOWARD IT. # % . &..&.&&...
...&.&&... # % . LOOKS LIKE SEAGRASS. .&...&&&..
.....&&&.. # % . IT'S KINDA CUTE. # % . ..&..&.&&.
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&......&&& # % . ONCE IT'S UP MY NECK AND ON MY ....&..&.&
&&.....&.& FACE, I BITE IT. # % . &....&...&
.&&......& # % . THE TEXTURE IS LIKE THAT OF A &&....&..&
.&&&.....& JUICY # % . GRAPE, &&&....&..
.&.&&..... # % . AND THE SQUISH TASTES LIKE SWEET &.&&....&.
...&&&.... # % . # % . CUCUMBER. . ..&&&....&
&..&.&&... # % . IT'S VERY GOOD. # % . AND I # % . ..&.&&....
.&...&&&.. SUCK MORE OF IT IN. # % . ....&&&...
..&..&.&&. # % . CHEW IT. # % . &...&.&&..
...&...&&& # % . THE SEAGRASS DOESN'T SEEM TO MIND. &&....&&&.
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&....&...& % ~ APATHY GONE, I SIT UP. % ~ .&&&....&&
&&....&..& % ~ THE TENDRILS ARE STUCK UNDER % ~ .&.&&...&.
&&&....&.. % ~ MY SHIRT, % ~ ENTERING BY THE ARM ...&&&....
&.&&....&. AND EXITING THROUGH THE COLLAR. % ~ &..&.&&...
..&&&....& % ~ THIS MAKES IT HARD FOR ME TO PUSH &&...&&&..
..&.&&.... MORE OF IT IN MY MOUTH. % ~ &&&..&.&&.
....&&&... % ~ I MAKE TO REMOVE THE SHIRT, BUT THE &.&&...&&&
&...&.&&.. SEAGRASS FINALLY PROTESTS WHEN I TRY TO ..&&&..&.&
&&....&&&. MOVE MY LEFT ARM. % ~ ..&.&&...&
.&&...&.&& % ~ SO - EATING IT IS OK, % ~ &...&&&..&
.&&&....&& % ~ % ~ MOVING IT IS NOT. % ~ % ~ &&..&.&&..
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